Welcome to Project RISE at Heartland Community College

The Heartland Community College Project RISE Student Support Services TRIO program is an educational support program funded by the U.S. Department of Education. Our goal is to help you graduate from Heartland Community College and assist you in transferring to the four-year college of your choice. We offer a variety of services to assist you in becoming familiar with the Heartland Community College campus and to supplement your academic pursuits.

Questions to consider

Do you plan to transfer to a four-year college? ¿Piensas seguir tus estudios en una universidad de cuatro años?
Are you interested in getting the most out of your education? ¿Quieres obtener el beneficio máximo de tu educación?
Are you a first-generation college student? ¿Eres la primera persona de tu familia que asiste a la universidad?
Are you eligible for financial aid? ¿Sabes si puedes obtener ayuda financiera?

Why should I join Project RISE?

Project RISE can assist you through:

Financial Literacy Counseling
Academic Counseling
Career Counseling
Transfer Counseling
Personal Counseling
College Skills Workshops
Peer Mentors
First-Year Experience Program
Second-Year Transition Program
College Engagement Opportunities
College Visits
Educational Cultural Events

For more detailed information about each of our services, visit our Frequently Asked Questions.